Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R9 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS 8950 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R9 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 7% better in Sons Of The Forest than Dell XPS 8950 - 63 vs 59 FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8950 Desktop PC
- Up to 68% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R9 - $1246.44 vs $3899.0
- Up to 66% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Alienware Aurora R9 - $21.13 vs $61.89 per FPS
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FPS
63
100%
Value, $/FPS
$61.89/FPS
34.14121829051543%
Price, $
$3899
31%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,899 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 65300 minutes ago
Nov 24th, 2021 • 1st Variation
FPS
59
93.65079365079364%
Value, $/FPS
$21.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1246.44
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,246.44 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 65299 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Nov 24th, 2021 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
116.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
348.5 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Nov 24th, 2021 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
73.407917383821%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
57.10186513629842%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Nov 24th, 2021 • 1st Variation
Core i7-12700K
3.6 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2531
100%
Multi-Core
13694
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R9 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8950 Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Nov 24th, 2021 |
| Core i7-9700K | CPU | Core i7-12700K |
| GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 |
| 8 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 256 GB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
